Morph may refer to:
Biology
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Morph (zoology)
In biology, polymorphism is the occurrence of two or more clearly different morphs or forms, also referred to as alternative ''phenotypes'', in the population of a species. To be classified as such, morphs must occupy the same habitat at the s ...
, a visual or behavioral difference between organisms of distinct populations in a species
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Muller's morphs
Hermann J. Muller (1890–1967), who was a 1946 Nobel Prize winner, coined the terms amorph, hypomorph, hypermorph, antimorph and neomorph to classify mutations based on their behaviour in various genetic situations, as well as gene interac ...
, a classification scheme for genetic mutations
* "-morph", a suffix commonly used
in taxonomy
Computing
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Morphing
Morphing is a special effect in motion pictures and animations that changes (or morphs) one image or shape into another through a seamless transition. Traditionally such a depiction would be achieved through dissolving techniques on film. Since ...
, in motion pictures and animations, a special effect that changes one image into another through a seamless transition
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Gryphon Software Morph
Founded in 1991 by Duane Maxwell, Bridget K. Burke, and Gabriel Wilensky Gryphon Software Corporation was a leading software publisher specializing in a broad range of innovative, graphics-oriented software. The company had two product lines. One ...
, morphing software
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Morph target animation
Morph target animation, per-vertex animation, shape interpolation, shape keys, or blend shapes is a method of 3D computer animation used together with techniques such as skeletal animation. In a morph target animation, a "deformed" version of a m ...
, a method of animating computer generated imagery
Fiction
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''Morph'' (TV series), animated television series
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The Amazing Adventures of Morph
''The Amazing Adventures of Morph'' is a British stop-motion clay animation television show created by Aardman Animations which ran from 1980 to 1981. It featured the character Morph and his cream-coloured best friend Chas.
Production
The cha ...
'', a British stop-motion clay animation television show
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Morph (comics)
Kevin Sydney is a Character (arts), fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Werner Roth (comics), Werner Roth, the character first appeared in ''Uncanny X-Men, The X ...
, an ''X-Men'' character of Marvel comics
* In ''
Animorphs
''Animorphs'' is a science fantasy series of children's books written by Katherine Applegate and her husband Michael Grant, writing together under the name K. A. Applegate, and published by Scholastic. It is told in first person, with all ...
,'' "morphing" is alien technology that allows one to transform into any animal or person that one touches
Music
* ''Morph'', a 2014 album by
Hins Cheung
Hins Cheung King Hin (; born 1 February 1981), is a Chinese-born Hong Kong singer, songwriter, record producer, and businessperson. He made his debut in 2001 with the studio album ''Hins' First.'' He has since released 17 studio albums and EPs. ...
* ''Morph'', a 2018 album by
Yentl en De Boer
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"Morph" (song), a 2018 song by Twenty One Pilots
Other uses
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Morphs collaboration, a collaboration that studied the evolution of spiral galaxies using the Magellan and the Hubble Space Telescope
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Nokia Morph
The Nokia Morph is a concept mobile phone created by Finnish company Nokia in collaboration with the University of Cambridge in Great Britain and is based on nanotechnology. The project was postponed indefinitely due to the sale of Nokia’s mob ...
, a bendable concept mobile phone
See also
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Morpheme
A morpheme is the smallest meaningful Constituent (linguistics), constituent of a linguistic expression. The field of linguistics, linguistic study dedicated to morphemes is called morphology (linguistics), morphology.
In English, morphemes are ...
, the smallest component of a word, or other linguistic unit, that has semantic meaning
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Morpher (disambiguation)
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Morphic (disambiguation)
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Morphism
In mathematics, particularly in category theory, a morphism is a structure-preserving map from one mathematical structure to another one of the same type. The notion of morphism recurs in much of contemporary mathematics. In set theory, morphisms a ...
, between two mathematical structures
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Morphogram A morphogram is the representation of a morpheme by a grapheme based solely on its meaning. Kanji is a writing system that make use of morphograms, where Chinese characters were borrowed to represent native morphemes because of their meanings. Thus, ...
, the representation of a morpheme by a grapheme based solely on its meaning
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Morphology (disambiguation)
Morphology, from the Greek and meaning "study of shape", may refer to:
Disciplines
*Morphology (archaeology), study of the shapes or forms of artifacts
*Morphology (astronomy), study of the shape of astronomical objects such as nebulae, galaxies, ...
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Polymorphism (disambiguation)
Polymorphism, polymorphic, polymorph, polymorphous, or polymorphy may refer to:
Computing
* Polymorphism (computer science), the ability in programming to present the same programming interface for differing underlying forms
* Ad hoc polymorphism ...
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